Iosif Kuzmin | |
Office: | Chairman of the State Planning Committee |
Term Start: | 10 May 1957 |
Term End: | 20 March 1959 |
Premier: | Nikita Khrushchev |
Predecessor: | Nikolai Baibakov |
Successor: | Alexei Kosygin |
Office2: | First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union |
Term Start2: | 3 May 1957 |
Term End2: | 31 March 1958 |
Premier2: | Nikita Khrushchev |
Predecessor2: | Maksim Saburov |
Successor2: | Frol Kozlov |
Birth Date: | 19 May 1910 |
Birth Place: | Astrakhan, Imperial Russia |
Death Place: | Moscow, Russian Federation |
Nationality: | Russian (1905–1996), Soviet (1918–1991), Russian |
Party: | Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1930–1961) |
Native Name Lang: | ru |
Iosif Ivanovich Kuzmin (Russian: Ио́сиф Ио́сифович Кузьми́н; – 12 January 1996) was a Soviet-Russian statesman who was First Deputy of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union from 1957 to 1958 and Chairman of the State Planning Committee from 1957 to 1959.[1]
Kuzmin was awarded the Order of Lenin, Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class, Order of the Red Star and the Order of the Badge of Honour.